AUCKLAND: India suffered a six-wicket loss to Australia in a crucial match of the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup here on Saturday.
MATCH BLOG: AS IT HAPPEND
India, the 2017 edition finalists, failed to defend a total of 277 as Australia overhauled the target, scoring 280 for 4 in 49.3 overs to continue their unbeaten run in the showpiece event.
Australia’s top-order fired in unison as Meg Lanning (97) anchored the chase with a 107-ball 97.
Alyssa Healy (72), Rachael Haynes (43) and Beth Mooney (30 not out) were also among runs.
Earlier, put in to bat, India posted a competitive 277 for 7, riding on fifties from skipper Mithali Raj (68), Yastika Bhatia (59) and Harmanpreet Kaur (57 not out).
Brief Scores
India: 277 for 7 in 50 overs (Mithali Raj 68, Yastika Bhatia 59, Harmanpreet Kaur 57 not out; Darcie Brown 3/30)
Australia: 280 for 4 in 49.3 overs (Meg Lanning 97; Pooja vastrakar 2/43)
MATCH BLOG: AS IT HAPPEND
India, the 2017 edition finalists, failed to defend a total of 277 as Australia overhauled the target, scoring 280 for 4 in 49.3 overs to continue their unbeaten run in the showpiece event.
Australia’s top-order fired in unison as Meg Lanning (97) anchored the chase with a 107-ball 97.
Alyssa Healy (72), Rachael Haynes (43) and Beth Mooney (30 not out) were also among runs.
Earlier, put in to bat, India posted a competitive 277 for 7, riding on fifties from skipper Mithali Raj (68), Yastika Bhatia (59) and Harmanpreet Kaur (57 not out).
Brief Scores
India: 277 for 7 in 50 overs (Mithali Raj 68, Yastika Bhatia 59, Harmanpreet Kaur 57 not out; Darcie Brown 3/30)
Australia: 280 for 4 in 49.3 overs (Meg Lanning 97; Pooja vastrakar 2/43)
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